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In this story of one man's encounter with an Indigenous people of Peru, Michael Brown guides his readers upriver into a contested zone of the Amazonian frontier, where more than 50,000 Awajún--renowned for pugnacity and fierce independence--use hard-won political savvy, literacy, and digital s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kremers, Carolyn, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2013.
Colección:University of Alaska Press - The Alaska Literary Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Note to Readers
  • Introduction
  • 1. Andean Prelude
  • 2. Armadillo for Breakfast
  • 3. Puzzle Pieces
  • 4. Jesus versus the Warrior Spirits
  • 5. Four Weddings and a Funeral
  • 6. Trouble in Mind
  • 7. Hard Lessons
  • 8. Civilization's Twisting Road
  • 9. Boundary Condition
  • 10. Looking Back
  • Notes
  • Sources on the Awajún and Related Societies
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.